踳
Strokes16
Readings
On'yomi
- シュン
- セン
Kun'yomi
- そむ.く
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
The exact historical development is uncertain. The character combines 足 (foot) with 春, but the original semantic and phonetic roles are unclear.
Meaning mnemonic
The left side is 足 (foot) and the right side is 春 (spring). Imagine a foot stepping awkwardly in spring mud, but the meaning is uncertain.
Reading mnemonic
For シュン, imagine a foot stepping on a shun (シュン) vegetable in spring: the foot 足 steps on a spring 春 vegetable, and the sound is シュン.